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作者:Park, Sanghee; Liang, Jiaqi
作者单位:Boise State University; University of Illinois System; University of Illinois Chicago; University of Illinois Chicago Hospital
摘要:This article examines whether gender representation of government leadership in the legislative and executive branches improves social equity related to women's social outcomes and how this effect is moderated by the status of democracy. Using a panel data set on 135 OECD and non-OECD countries from 2005 to 2015, the analysis shows that in non-OECD countries, political gender representation has a significant, positive impact on female educational attainment and overall gender equality, while b...
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作者:Haque, M. Shamsul; van der Wal, Zeger; van den Berg, Caspar
作者单位:National University of Singapore; Leiden University - Excl LUMC; Leiden University; University of Groningen
摘要:In the current age of globalization, there is a greater need for comparative studies in public administration to explore cross-national variations in adopting new global models. Many of the major challenges impeding the intellectual promises of earlier waves of comparative administration continue to affect the contemporary state of the field. As a part of the PAR Symposium on Comparative Public Administration, this short article explores the ideational, epistemological, structural, and institu...
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作者:Kim, Sangmook
作者单位:Seoul National University of Science & Technology
摘要:Prior studies examined an individual's level of education as one of the antecedents of public service motivation (PSM). Despite having the same level of education, why are the levels of PSM different among individuals? This study investigates the various components of high school education that may influence graduates' levels of PSM by analyzing longitudinal data (3,592 cases in four waves) of the Korean Education Longitudinal Study. It shows that leadership experience, volunteering satisfacti...
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作者:Abner, Gordon; Valdez, Bill; Perry, James L.
作者单位:University of Texas System; University of Texas Austin; American University; Indiana University System; Indiana University Bloomington
摘要:Competent leadership is essential to helping achieve agency missions. While governments around the globe invest in leadership development, most struggle to calculate the return on their investment (ROI). The lack of ROI evaluations makes it difficult to maintain leadership development budgets during financial crises and political changes. In this article we outline three methods for assessing ROI for leadership development.
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作者:Roberts, Alasdair
作者单位:University of Massachusetts System; University of Massachusetts Amherst; University of Massachusetts System; University of Massachusetts Amherst
摘要:Citizenship is a core concept in public administration research.This article examines how the concept was employed in 29 research articles published inPublic Administration Reviewsince 2009.It finds two difficulties.The first is a tendency to omit an explicit definition of the concept,contrary to good practice.The second is a tendency to adopt an implied definition of citizenship that encompasses all of the general population.The article considers possible justifications for current practice.R...
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作者:Hall, Jeremy L.
作者单位:State University System of Florida; University of Central Florida
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作者:Porcher, Simon
摘要:This article uses a cross-country data set to empirically investigate the relationship between national culture and the quality of government. Culture has a strong impact on the quality of government that remains stable even after controlling for differences in institutions and economic development. This effect remains significant when the continents are considered separately, with the exception of Asia. The results reveal the importance of culture in understanding the quality of government an...
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作者:Spicer, Michael W.
作者单位:University System of Ohio; Cleveland State University